muscle
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Maintaining both muscle and bone strength is critical for older adults, as it reduces the risk of falls, fractures, and loss of independence.
From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026
Subcutaneous injections deliver medication into the fatty tissue layer between the skin and muscle.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
One concern about the currently available GLP-1 drugs is that when patients lose weight, they lose mostly muscle instead of fat.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
Atsuyoshi Koike, the public face of Japan’s effort to muscle back into the semiconductor industry it used to dominate, first needs to prove he can make them on earth.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Pterodactyls had wings formed by a thin skin and muscle membrane stretching from one of their elongated fingers to their hind limbs.
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
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